Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Andrew Savige
Gisle writes: > Steve Hay writes: >> overwrites the core's lib/ version. I think something like: >> >> INSTALLDIRS => ($] >= 5.008004 ? 'perl' : 'site') >> >> does it, but we only want that done for Win32 itself, not for all the >> other Win32::* modules included. > > It seems like this is bes

RE: README mailing list typo in libwin32-0.24 distribution

2005-02-15 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Andrew Savige wrote: > The README file says: > > A new mailing list for development / maintenance has been created at > perl.org. You can subscribe by sending an empty email message to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I tried that but it bounced. Apparently, it should be: > >

First attempt at building libwin32-0.24 with perl 5.8.6

2005-02-15 Thread Andrew Savige
First, thanks for updating this distribution on the CPAN, and for setting up this mailing list. I tried to build libwin32-0.24, but in the nmake step, xsubpp choked with: "Didn't find a 'MODULE ... PACKAGE ... PREFIX' line" on the following files: NetAdmin.xs ODBC.xs Pipe.xs Win32.xs Googling

README mailing list typo in libwin32-0.24 distribution

2005-02-15 Thread Andrew Savige
The README file says: A new mailing list for development / maintenance has been created at perl.org. You can subscribe by sending an empty email message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tried that but it bounced. Apparently, it should be: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /-\ Find local movie times and trai

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Reini Urban
[I'm on the list] Jan Dubois schrieb: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Reini Urban wrote: I have a huge cygwin patch pending, based on rafael kitover's cygwin work, simplifying the hints (one central hints file for all), some missing functions centrally defined, and one huge central headerfile. (no MODULE/ppor

RE: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Reini Urban wrote: > I have a huge cygwin patch pending, based on rafael kitover's cygwin > work, simplifying the hints (one central hints file for all), some > missing functions centrally defined, and one huge central headerfile. > (no MODULE/pports.h et al., => ../win32perl.h

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Reini Urban
Jan Dubois schrieb: I've uploaded libwin32 0.24 to CPAN. This is a snapshot that corresponds to the libwin32 modules included in ActivePerl 5.8.6.811. I still have a mailbox full of patches collected over time that should be reviewed/applied, but I wanted to get the current sources out right away

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Gisle Aas
Steve Hay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > overwrites the core's lib/ version. I think something like: > > INSTALLDIRS => ($] >= 5.008004 ? 'perl' : 'site') > > does it, but we only want that done for Win32 itself, not for all the > other Win32::* modules included. It seems like this is best ha

Re: FW: CPAN Upload: J/JD/JDB/libwin32-0.24.tar.gz

2005-02-15 Thread Steve Hay
Jan Dubois wrote: >Hi there! > >I've uploaded libwin32 0.24 to CPAN. > Perl change 22537 added Win32.pm+Win32.xs to the core, which means that these files are no longer required in libwin32 for $^] >= 5.8.4. I guess you might want to include them anyway for the sake of older perls and/or to p